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Intro:
D C x5
Verse 1:
D C
Look out now, I'm running wild
D C
There ain't no holding back this child
G A
I guess you'd say I'm a son of a gun
G
Living just for a life of fun
Break:
D G
Here's the secret of my success
C G D
Never say yes, no, no, never say yes
Verse 2:
C D
Life has taught me one big lesson
C D
Always keep the girl's guessing
G
Tell them that you love them so
A
You hate to leave but you got to go
Break:
D G
Here's the secret of my success
D
Never say yes, no, no, never say yes
Pre-Chorus:
G
It's the oldest game in the world
G
And you got to know how to play it
Em
Tell her yes in so many ways
G D
But never ever say it
Chorus:
C D
And that's how I keep going on
C D
Here today, tomorrow gone
G A G
That's the kind of life for me
D
Being free like I want to be
Break:
G
Here's the secret of my success
D
Never say yes, no, no, never say yes
Pre-Chorus:
G
It's the oldest game in the world
G
And you got to know how to play it
Em
Tell her yes in so many ways
G D
But never ever say it
Chorus:
C D
And that's how I keep going on
C D
Here today, tomorrow gone
Bm A
That's the kind of life for me
G D
Being free like I want to be
Outro:
G
Here's the secret of my success
A G
Never say yes, no, no, never say yes
D
No, no, never say yes
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Last Updated: March 28, 2026